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Ask Rio Ferdinand about the phrase ‘golden generation’ and he will tell you it was “stupid”.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Since being taken by surprise leads to out-of-control feelings and defiance, Dr. Becky suggests using the phrase Totally up to you and making a visual schedule.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
That short phrase aptly describes how one U.S. state overtook hundreds of years of Iranian market power in a matter of decades.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
It was a phrase Epstein had used before.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
“If you get a phone message that contains the phrase ‘Auntie Flo is not so well,’ come to that address.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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Vocabulary lists containing phrase
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 4
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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